Nukapigak v. State

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• approving consecutive sentences exceeding ninety-nine years of total imprisonment for violent crimes
• priority and relative weights of sentencing criteria are left to discretion of sentencing judge
• priority and relative weights of sentencing criteria are left to discretion of sentencing judge
• where the su preme court affirmed three consecutive ninety-nine year terms for three counts of first-degree murder because of the defendant’s prior convictions and violent propensities when drinking

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

19 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Division of Corrections, Department of Health & Social Services v. Neakok
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1986-06-20· cited 81×
• State v. Wentz
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1991-02-01· cited 49×
• State v. Graybill
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1985-02-15· cited 47×
• Riley v. State
  Court of Appeals of Alaska· 1986-06-13· cited 29×
• Thompson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Alaska· 1989-01-20· cited 24×
• Ridgely v. State
  Court of Appeals of Alaska· 1987-07-24· cited 24×
• Hastings v. State
  Court of Appeals of Alaska· 1987-05-15· cited 15×
• Weitz v. State
  Court of Appeals of Alaska· 1990-07-20· cited 13×
• Krukoff v. State
  Court of Appeals of Alaska· 1985-07-05· cited 11×
• Collins v. State
  Court of Appeals of Alaska· 1989-09-08· cited 11×
• Alexander v. State
  Court of Appeals of Alaska· 1992-08-21· cited 10×
• George v. State
  Court of Appeals of Alaska· 1992-08-28· cited 8×
• Tucker v. State
  Court of Appeals of Alaska· 1986-06-27· cited 6×
• Miller v. State
  Court of Appeals of Alaska· 1989-08-18· cited 6×
• Marcy v. State
  Court of Appeals of Alaska· 1991-12-20· cited 5×
• Ross v. State
  Court of Appeals of Alaska· 1991-04-12· cited 3×
• Kanulie v. State
  Court of Appeals of Alaska· 1990-08-24· cited 3×
• Colgan v. State
  Court of Appeals of Alaska· 1992-10-09· cited 1×
• Winona M. Fletcher v. State of Alaska
  Court of Appeals of Alaska· 2023-05-12